EP1431781A4 - Polarization beam splitter and polarizer using this - Google Patents

Polarization beam splitter and polarizer using this

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Publication number
EP1431781A4
EP1431781A4 EP02779886A EP02779886A EP1431781A4 EP 1431781 A4 EP1431781 A4 EP 1431781A4 EP 02779886 A EP02779886 A EP 02779886A EP 02779886 A EP02779886 A EP 02779886A EP 1431781 A4 EP1431781 A4 EP 1431781A4
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Prior art keywords
polarizer
beam splitter
polarization beam
polarization
splitter
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1431781A1 (en
Inventor
Masaki Kagawa
Toshio Sasaki
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Sony Corp
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Sony Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B5/00Optical elements other than lenses
    • G02B5/30Polarising elements
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B5/00Optical elements other than lenses
    • G02B5/30Polarising elements
    • G02B5/3025Polarisers, i.e. arrangements capable of producing a definite output polarisation state from an unpolarised input state
    • G02B5/3033Polarisers, i.e. arrangements capable of producing a definite output polarisation state from an unpolarised input state in the form of a thin sheet or foil, e.g. Polaroid
    • G02B5/3041Polarisers, i.e. arrangements capable of producing a definite output polarisation state from an unpolarised input state in the form of a thin sheet or foil, e.g. Polaroid comprising multiple thin layers, e.g. multilayer stacks
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B5/00Optical elements other than lenses
    • G02B5/30Polarising elements
    • G02B5/3025Polarisers, i.e. arrangements capable of producing a definite output polarisation state from an unpolarised input state

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Polarising Elements (AREA)
  • Optical Filters (AREA)
EP02779886A 2001-09-25 2002-09-20 Polarization beam splitter and polarizer using this Withdrawn EP1431781A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

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JP2001292249 2001-09-25
JP2001292249 2001-09-25
JP2002237050 2002-08-15
JP2002237050A JP2003172824A (en) 2001-09-25 2002-08-15 Polarization beam splitter and polarizer using the same
PCT/JP2002/009728 WO2003027730A1 (en) 2001-09-25 2002-09-20 Polarization beam splitter and polarizer using this

Publications (2)

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EP1431781A1 EP1431781A1 (en) 2004-06-23
EP1431781A4 true EP1431781A4 (en) 2008-11-19

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US (1) US7012747B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1431781A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2003172824A (en)
KR (1) KR20040044387A (en)
CN (1) CN1223869C (en)
TW (1) TWI227796B (en)
WO (1) WO2003027730A1 (en)

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EP1431781A1 (en) 2004-06-23
US20040051947A1 (en) 2004-03-18
WO2003027730A1 (en) 2003-04-03
JP2003172824A (en) 2003-06-20
CN1223869C (en) 2005-10-19

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